Land Use Data for Latitude 50.25 Longitude 10.75

Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude

Locations

Eingefallener Keller Themar
Elsterbachtal - Wiedersbacher Moore
Fledermausquartiere Heldburg
Gehegter Berg - Eingefallener Berg
Gleichberge
Görsdorfer Heide
Heidefläche im Hildburghäuser Stadtwald
Itz-, Rodach- und Baunachaue
Mainaue zwischen Eltmann und Haßfurt
NSG Leite bei Harras
NSG Magerrasen bei Emstadt und Itzaue
Oberlauf der Milz
Rodachaue mit Bischofsau und Althellinger Grund
Schlechtsarter Schweiz
Wälder im Grabfeld
Wiesen im Grabfeld

Agricultural Land Uses

Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higher
Rainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with mod. intensive livestock
Urban land

Ecosystems

Temperate drylands

Livestock

Cattle
Pigs
Sheep

Crops

Barley
Cereals and cereal products
Wheat

Growing Period (days)

150 to 179

Soil Types

Chernozems (Black soils rich in organic matter)
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)
Gleysols (Soils with clear signs of groundwater influence)
Leptosols (Shallow soils)
Podzols

Terrain

Plain or plateau
Mountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%

Slopes (degrees)

0.5 to 2
2 to 5
5 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45

Population Density (persons per km2)

10 to 50
50 to 250
above 250

Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)

2 to 5

Agricultural use data provided by LADA, 2008. "Mapping Land Use Systems at global and regional scales for Land Degradation Assessment Analysis. Version 1.0" Nachtergaele F. & Petri M.
Mineral extraction data provided by USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), downloaded June 2, 2010.